In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
Humphy Davy is one of the most renowned chemists of all time. A pioneer in using electricity to drive chemical reactions, he ...
Musical celebration featuring Durham opera star Graeme Danby will tour this spring and a date at Tyneside Cinema will combine a screening of new mining documentary In the Veins ...
Several years ago, Jade Powell uttered the word “transition” to a county commissioner at a local government meeting in the heart of Utah’s coalfields. The commissioner jumped out of his chair, grabbed ...
There is conclusive evidence that CO2 generated by human behavior is causing climate change, according to researchers.
Carlisle, Pa., got its name from Carlisle, England. But at least five towns got their names from the Pennsylvania borough.
Places that were deeply Democratic before 2016, and reliably red since, will see their chosen president sworn in on Jan. 20.
And all of these new mines needed timbers to support ... That equalled 10 per cent of U.S. wood production in the 1800s. “It is an entanglement of coal and wood that made the industrial ...
Currently, the Thar coal power plants generate 2,640 megawatts of electricity, which is fed into the national grid. Future expansion plans aim to increase output to 3,960 megawatts. Despite the sparse ...
The 1800s saw the Pound Sterling to ... The collapse of the coal industry in 1925, exacerbated by a 6-month miner strike in 1926 prompted vast, protracted, unemployment and and coupled with ...
In the 1800s, people began using coal to heat their ... Currently, 25 states have coal mining operations in place. The term “coal stock” refers to any company involved in coal mining ...